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Winner, unofficial result · U.S. House, NY-09

Yvette D Clarke

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American politician (born 1964)

WonCounts not on file
Term begins
January 3, 2027

Unofficial result, not yet certified. Source: Wikipedia (House results table) · read 2026-11-07

Called it. Before the polls closed, Vugol.Me called this race for the Democrat (D +37.6, from the Vugol Vector model) and the Democrat won. Every call, frozen before polls closed

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Overview

Yvette Diane Clarke is an American politician representing New York's 9th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives.

More

First elected to Congress in 2006, she initially represented New York's 11th congressional district from 2007 to 2013, before transitioning to the 9th district following redistricting. Previously, Clarke represented the 40th district in Brooklyn on the New York City Council from 2002 to 2006. She is a member of the Democratic Party, the Congressional Progressive Caucus and the Congressional Black Caucus.

Source: Wikipedia · retrieved 2026-11-12 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Born
November 21, 1964 (age 61)
Education
  • Oberlin College, 1986
  • Medgar Evers College
  • Edward R. Murrow High School
Occupation
Not on file
In Congress
10 House terms, since January 4, 2007

Facts above: Wikidata (CC0, retrieved 2026-11-05) and congress-legislators (public domain, retrieved 2026-11-05).

The race

U.S. House, NY-09. Won.

  1. Yvette Clarke Democratic · winnern/a

Source: Wikipedia (House results table) · retrieved 2026-11-07 · unofficial until certified

Polls and models against the result

Frozen call
Democrat (D +37.6, from the Vugol Vector model)
Result
Won

Source: Vugol.Me calls ledger, frozen before polls closed and never edited after. Margins are Republican minus Democrat.

Money

$1.29Mtotal raised, 2026 cycle, as of October 14, 2026
$1.33Mspent
$66Kcash on hand
$92Kdebts owed by the committee

Principal campaign committee: CLARKE FOR CONGRESS. Covers January 1, 2025 to October 14, 2026; latest report: Pre-General. Money raised after that date appears once the next report is filed.

Where the money came from

6.4% of the $492,030 from individuals came in contributions the FEC does not itemize (donors who gave $200 or less in total).

  • Individuals, unitemized (donors giving $200 or less in total)2.4%$31,501
  • Individuals, itemized35.7%$460,528
  • Other political committees (PACs)61.3%$789,451
  • Transfers, other loans and other receipts0.5%$6,753

Employers donors listed

  1. ANTHROPIC$14,0004 contributions
  2. KALSHI$14,0004 contributions
  3. THEGROUP$13,5005 contributions
  4. DAVITA$11,0005 contributions
  5. CARROLLTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER$7,0002 contributions
  6. THE AUGUST COMPANY$7,0002 contributions
  7. WASSERMAN$7,0002 contributions
  8. XYZ VENTURE CAPITAL$7,0002 contributions
  9. GENENTECH$6,95020 contributions
  10. EMBLEMHEALTH$6,8507 contributions

Sum of itemized individual contributions by the employer the donor listed. These are employees giving as individuals, not donations by the companies. Entries such as retired, not employed or self-employed are left out of this list.

Source: Federal Election Commission (OpenFEC) · reports filed through October 14, 2026 · retrieved 2026-11-08 · filings can be amended · response hash 4c1979dfc95c

Industries

Industry totals are not on file here. OpenSecrets publishes them on its page for this member.

Record

Committee assignments

  • House Committee on Energy and Commerce
    3 subcommittees
    • Oversight and Investigations (Ranking Member)
    • Communications and Technology
    • Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade

Source: congress-legislators (current committees) · retrieved 2026-11-05 · current Congress; the new committees are set after January 3, 2027

Bills and resolutions, 119th Congress (2025 to 2027)

Sponsored
24 bills and resolutions
Cosponsored
645 bills and resolutions

Most recent sponsored bills

Source: Congress.gov (Library of Congress) · the 119th Congress runs until January 3, 2027; a later Congress is not included · retrieved 2026-11-09 · counts of activity, not a measure of results · response hash afb2757bd25c

Bills and votes

The full list of bills and every recorded vote are published by Congress. We link to them rather than copy them:

Roll-call vote records are not on file here.

Issues and positions

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Contact and links

Website
clarke.house.gov via Wikidata
Office phone
202-225-6231
Washington office
2058 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3209
Campaign email
Not on file

Sources: congress-legislators (official, public domain, retrieved 2026-11-05); Wikidata (CC0) for linked accounts; campaign-provided items are labeled.

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Timeline

  1. 2026Called the winner of this race. Called by Wikipedia editors 8:05 AM ET
  2. 2024U.S. House, NY-09 · General · result not on file Vugol.Me record
  3. 2022U.S. House, NY-09 · General · won · 116,970 votes (81.3%) Vugol.Me record
  4. 2020U.S. House, NY-09 · General · won · 230,221 votes (83.0%) Vugol.Me record
  5. 2018U.S. House, NY-09 · General · won · 181,455 votes (89.2%) Vugol.Me record
  6. 2018U.S. House, NY-07 · primary · lost · 6 votes (5.4%) Vugol.Me record
  7. 2007 to presentUnited States representative Wikidata
  8. 2002 to 2007council member Wikidata
  9. Dates not givenUnited States representative Wikidata

Offices and dates: Wikidata (CC0) (Q461679). Elections: Vugol.Me candidacy record.

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